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Books & Newspapers
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Rischard, Jean-Francois. High Noon 20 Global Problems, 20 Years to Solve Them. New York: Basic Books, 2003.
Brown, Lester R. Plan B, Rescuing a Planet Under Stress and a Civilization in Trouble. 1st ed. New York: W.W. Norton & Company Inc., 2003.
Ocko, Stephanie. Water: Almost Enough for Everyone. 1st ed. New York: Atheneum Books for Young Readers, 1995.
Lewis, Leo. "Water Shortages are Likely to Be Trigger for Wars, Says UN Chief." The Times 4 Dec. 2007, sec. World: 34-- Link: http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/asia/article2994650.ece

Websites:
http://www.alhekma.com/challenge2020/global%20impact%20of%20water%20deficit.htm
http://www.globalissues.org/TradeRelated/Development/water/
http://www.greenchipstocks.com
http://www.independence.co.uk
"Lake Chad." Wikipedia. 22 Jan. 2008. 23 Jan. 2008 <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lake_Chad>.
"Aral Sea." Wikipedia. 22 Jan. 2008. 23 Jan. 2008 <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aral_Sea>.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/shared/spl/hi/world/03/world_forum/water/html/default.stm
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ogallala_Aquifer
Why are droughts occuring? How will they effect the world population? http://www.sciencenewsforkids.org/articles/20040825/Feature1.asp
http://water.tamu.edu/aquifers.html
http://watersecretsblog.com/archives/2006/08/index.html
http://www.childfund.org.nz/objects/component-object/63/58/06/65863/images/Kenya_boy_cameraview_in_water_2.jpg
http://whyfiles.org/131fresh_water/2.html

Intensifying World Water Problems:
Middle East--When we often think of the Middle East we think of oil but in reality water is their most valuable resource. The regions most concerns is that drinkable and usable water will run out soon. http://www.iuinfo.indiana.edu/homepages/022798/text/water.htm
Dubai--http://www.ameinfo.com/95533.html
Japan--http://images.google.co.uk/imgres?imgurl=http:www.mlit.go.jp/english/2006/c_l_and_w_bureau/01_worldwater/images/c_001_1_zu.gif&imgrefurl=http://www.mlit.go.jp/english/2006/c_l_and_w_bureau/01_worldwater/index.html&h=367&w=635&sz=25&hl=en&start=7&um=1&tbnid=cC6Bnpeq6ceO3M:&tbnh=79&tbnw=137&prev=/images%3Fq%3Dwater%2Bshortages%26svnum%3D10%26um%3D1%26hl%3Den%26safe%3Dactive%26sa%3DN
Southwest U.S.A-- Centuries of droughts mean water shortages are only a matter of time. http://www.livescience.com/environment/060526_colorado_river.html
Asia//--http://www.asianpacificpost.com/portal2/c1ee8c4416f9b78e0116f9d5229f0012_Water_shortage_in_Asia.do.html